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Cigar lounge occupies a beautifully restored 118-year-old church with historic stained glass and wood design. Atmosphere blends classy, respectful patrons with live piano music and a well-curated humidor. Outdoor patios offer seating for gatherings including non-smokers.

Offers a luxury cigar lounge experience with a unique and epic atmosphere. Recognized as a premier spot for cigar enthusiasts seeking an upscale and memorable nightlife venue.

An expansive patio offers plenty of seating and a beautiful koi pond that adds a relaxing vibe. Multiple outdoor spots provide a cool escape from the summer heat while enjoying cigars and drinks.

People are saying

"The staff here is so helpful when you buy cigars."

"The Night Lounge staff is so knowledgeable and happy to make recommendations."

"The cigar selection here is outstanding, it's a must-try."

Good to know

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Live music events occur Wednesday through Saturday from 6 to 10 pm.

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Unique events like the 'Tampa Bay Whiskey Voyage' are hosted regularly.

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Every weekend features live music performances, including Cuban music.

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Rooftop cigar lounge offers city views and a laid-back atmosphere with live jazz music enhancing the experience. The space features premium cigars and classy indoor-outdoor seating, attracting those who appreciate a mellow, intimate vibe.

A welcoming and comfortable cigar lounge with patios that keep smoke away and maintain a pleasant temperature. Offers great views, atmosphere, and music, making it a solid spot to relax and unwind after work.

Patios on both ends and a 4th floor rooftop provide great views and keep the air fresh with a pleasant breeze. Fans and mists enhance ventilation, making outdoor lounging comfortable even in heat.

People are saying

"This Day Lounge has a beautiful, relaxed atmosphere with great rooftop views."

"The cigar lounge here is unreal, with a great selection of premium cigars."

"The outdoor patios have misters, which is great for hot days."

Good to know

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Live music is featured from Thursday to Sunday between 8 and 11 pm.

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Jazz night occurs on Thursdays from 9 to 11 pm, perfect for date night.

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Latin night is hosted every Tuesday, offering a vibrant atmosphere.

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Tea house offers strong kava and a smoke shop with an outdoor area for medical card holders. Atmosphere stays chill and welcoming, with board games, pool, and quirky artwork creating a relaxed vibe. Indoor and outdoor spaces support socializing or quiet study.

Free pool table and a smoking lounge create a relaxed vibe. Walls feature aesthetic artwork that adds character to the event space.

Massive back patio offers a spacious outdoor smoke area for medical card holders. Both indoor and outdoor areas provide spots to hang out comfortably.

People are saying

"It's a really chill spot with a great vibe."

"This place has a unique nightlife with chess and relaxing areas."

"It's got a massive back patio area for hanging outdoors."

Good to know

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Karaoke nights happen every other Friday, starting at 8pm.

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The cafe is open until 3am daily, perfect for late-night hangouts.

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Dignitary Cafe is the only kava bar with an outdoor smoke area for medical card holders.

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Cigar lounge offers spacious indoor and outdoor seating with a giant humidor featuring a wide cigar selection. Atmosphere stays relaxed and classy with live music and multiple TVs for sports. Renovated interior includes upgraded fittings and a sheltered terrace, creating a comfortable place to unwind.

Great atmosphere with upgraded fittings like video screens and proper ashtrays sets this cigar lounge apart. Exceptional service and an outdoor seating option add to the relaxed nightlife vibe.

Outdoor seating offers a relaxing patio with great people watching. The space welcomes dogs and complements the indoor cigar lounge well.

People are saying

"You can buy cigars here with a great selection and knowledgeable staff."

"This cigar lounge is one of the best in Ybor City."

"The outdoor patio is great for people watching."

Good to know

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Live music happens on Saturday nights, creating a lively atmosphere.

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A tasting event is planned soon, offering a chance to sample various cigars.

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Saturday night is popular for watching cars cruise by the lounge.

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Multiple rooms and a huge outdoor patio create comfortable seating and varied vibes for any group size. Live music and a unique character set a lively yet cozy atmosphere, complemented by extensive cigar and hookah selections.

An eclectic and cozy lounge offers a great spot to unwind with house cigars and fresh, tasty food. The outdoor patio adds an inviting space to enjoy the weather while socializing or relaxing.

A huge outdoor patio offers plenty of space to relax. The back seating stands out with a great atmosphere, making it one of the best outdoor setups among cigar lounges.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and the cigars are top notch."

"The live music here is fantastic and made the experience great."

"The lounge's atmosphere is amazing, with an inviting, cozy vibe."

Good to know

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Only cigars and hookah are allowed to be smoked inside the establishment.

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Live music happens on Wednesdays and Sundays.

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The lounge has Wi-Fi available for guests.

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Neighborhood bar with an upscale yet chill vibe and a friendly, wholesome community atmosphere. Offers indoor and outdoor seating, including a nice patio with live music and plenty of games. Serves all-day breakfast, drinks, and has an affordable, impressive menu that supports local events and causes.

A friendly atmosphere makes it feel like a cozy local hangout with a touch of charm. The spot offers a good beer selection, cocktails, and hosts cool events that bring people together.

A nice patio offers a fun and welcoming outdoor spot. The space feels like a warm neighborhood cafe with both indoor and outdoor seating.

People are saying

"The cocktails and beer selection here are great for nightlife."

"The food here is incredible and delicious."

"The outdoor space here is a lovely patio, perfect for morning breakfasts."

Good to know

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Jazz nights occur on the second Sunday of each month with market vendors.

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Trivia Tuesdays are hosted weekly, starting at 7pm.

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The venue is pet friendly, allowing dogs on the patio.

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Wine bar offers a wine cellar ambiance with a chill house DJ creating a lounge vibe. Space includes a cozy indoor area and an intimate outdoor patio. Wine flights and thoughtfully paired food like charcuterie and flatbreads define the experience.

A DJ spins chill house music on Saturday nights, setting a lounge vibe. Club perks include a $15 monthly dining credit usable during happy hour.

A small outside patio offers an intimate and warm ambiance perfect for dinner parties. The backyard patio feels like a hidden gem in a big city, great for enjoying nice weather.

People are saying

"Their wine selection is unique and always has something worth trying."

"The monthly dining credit made for a perfect midweek treat."

"The intimate backyard patio has a warm and inviting ambiance."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers half off on select house wines and appetizers.

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Parking is easy with a dedicated lot available for guests.

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Cru Cellars has a $15 monthly dining credit for club members.

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Small bar with indoor and outdoor seating offers a laid-back, artsy vibe and live DJ music on weekends. Cozy space features unique decor like old radios and a chill outdoor lounge with heaters. Cocktails stand out, especially the Espresso Martini and creative off-menu drinks.

Outdoor lounge area offers a chill atmosphere with good music. Seating includes both indoor and outdoor options for intimate conversations or lively gatherings.

Small outdoor area features a lounge setup with chill vibes. Music from the DJ and patio decor enhance the ambiance.

People are saying

"I found the craft cocktails here to be truly special and amazing."

"The drinks here are truly special and delicious."

"The cocktails here are creative and beautifully presented."

Good to know

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Mandarin Heights accepts only card payments and does not accept cash.

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Cocktails cost between $13 and $15 on average.

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Happy hour features $8 espresso martinis on Sundays and Wednesdays.

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Indoor and outdoor lounge offers comfortable seating with a small bar and TVs showing sports. Atmosphere feels like Havana Cuba with hand-rolled cigars made on-site and a welcoming, homey vibe. Patrons enjoy watching cigar rolling and can take classes while savoring authentic cigars and Cuban sandwiches.

A comfortable lounge with friendly staff and knowledgeable service creates a great atmosphere for nightlife. A small bar and comfortable seating add to the immersive experience.

An indoor outdoor lounge offers flexible seating with a patio out back and options to sit inside or outside.

People are saying

"I found the cigars here to have amazing flavor and an even burn."

"The nightlife here feels like family, thanks to the amazing service."

"The staff here is so friendly, it makes the outdoor space a pleasure."

Good to know

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All cigars are hand rolled on site, ensuring freshness and quality.

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Expect a friendly atmosphere with great locals and regulars to chat with.

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Prices are considered unbeatable for the quality of cigars offered.

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Rustic lounge with warm wood and relaxed lighting creates a chill atmosphere where elders play dominoes quietly. Comfortable leather seating inside and outside invites slow, easy enjoyment of cigars and coffee. The vibe reflects classic Cuban culture with authentic hospitality and a family-run feel.

A lounge offers seating to relax and enjoy cigars. It stays super chill, unlike most overcrowded and loud cigar lounges.

Comfy chairs sit both inside and outside for relaxing. Outdoor seating offers a spot for people watching while enjoying cigars.

People are saying

"I found a great selection of cigars with amazing flavor."

"I loved their authentic Cuban coffee and hand-rolled cigars."

"The Outdoor Space has a great selection of amazing cigars."

Good to know

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Nicahabana Cigars offers a large selection of handmade cigars.

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They roll their own cigars, providing an authentic experience.

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Expect great prices, especially when buying in quantity.

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Live music venue

Old school rock club with a dark, atmospheric vibe and lively energy during live shows. Space includes intimate indoor seating and a back patio for quieter listening. Venue supports local metal and hardcore bands, creating a raw, authentic music experience.

Dark, old school rock club vibe defines the nightlife here. Live music focuses on metal and rock n roll, creating a cool, intense atmosphere.

A large space offers both outdoor seating and indoor options. A back patio provides a spot to enjoy live music away from the bar. The venue includes a patio area for outdoor gatherings.

People are saying

"This dive bar's performances evoke existential dread and emotional transcendence."

"This place is the best rock and metal club for nightlife."

"I liked the patio area and the outdoor seating."

Good to know

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Tickets for events are reasonably priced, especially for multiple bands.

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Parking is limited near the venue, so arrive early.

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The venue allows smoking inside, which may not be suitable for everyone.

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Spacious cigar lounge with a huge walk-in humidor and comfortable seating offers a relaxed atmosphere that shifts to lively with a DJ and music on weekend nights. Indoor and outdoor smoking areas include a bar and food trucks, creating a social vibe where people enjoy cigars and drinks together.

A huge lounge offers plenty of space to relax with a drink and a cigar. The cigar selection is excellent and the bar complements the lounge atmosphere well.

Open patio features fire pits that stay lit during colder months. Seating is comfortable with adequate ventilation in both outdoor and indoor smoking areas.

People are saying

"I found a huge selection of cigars to choose from."

"The staff here are so knowledgeable and helpful with nightlife."

"The staff here are so welcoming and knowledgeable about cigars."

Good to know

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Expect the place to get very full later at night.

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There is no parking available at the location.

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Karaoke happens every Tuesday night.

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Concert hall

Medium-sized concert hall offers both indoor and outdoor stages with two bars and a food truck serving tacos. Atmosphere stays intimate and lively, with good lighting and sound comparable to larger venues. Space allows close views of performers and plenty of room to dance.

An awesome rock club with live music sets the tone. Security acts fast to keep the vibe controlled.

Outside features a food truck and a row of clean port-o-potties. The outdoor stage offers good sound, more space, and better air flow.

People are saying

"The outdoor stage offers more space and better airflow for shows."

"It's a cool venue for shows, whether they use the outdoor space or indoor."

"This place is an awesome rock club for live music."

Good to know

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Parking fills up quickly, so arrive early to secure a spot.

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The women's restroom has only 2 stalls, which may lead to long waits.

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Tickets may list an earlier showtime; confirm the actual start time.

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Bar and grill sits on a river with waterfront views and an outdoor seating area. Live music plays regularly, creating a fun atmosphere that is both relaxing and lively. Boat access and docking are available, attracting a mix of locals and visitors.

Nightlife centers around the marina setting with boat slips and a nearby Freedom Boat Club. Courtesy docks add to the waterfront vibe, making it a spot tied closely to boating activities.

Outdoor seating offers a beautiful view of the river and the Hillsborough River. A functional tent provides shelter from wind, cold, and mosquitoes. Live music plays outside, enhancing the atmosphere.

People are saying

"You can dock your boat and enjoy the river view with your seafood."

"The fried food here is hot, crunchy, and really good."

"You can pull up and dock your boat right here for nightlife."

Good to know

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Dogs are not allowed on the outside deck.

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Happy hour runs from 11 AM to 7 PM daily.

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Live music is available on weekends from 3 to 7 PM.

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Sports bar combines R&B and hip hop music with a fire DJ creating a lively, Florida-inspired vibe. Space feels small and crammed with a central bar and limited dance floor, but offers indoor and outdoor seating including a patio for breaks from dancing.

Lively and energetic vibes fill the space with a welcoming atmosphere. The bar and lounge feel cute and invite a great night out.

A small outside area sits out back with a patio bar where drinks come fast and friendly. The drinks served outside are noticeably better.

People are saying

"The bartenders here are so friendly and make the best drinks."

"The music here creates an infectious energy, making it impossible not to dance."

"The nightlife here makes you feel so welcome and invited."

Good to know

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There is a $20 cover charge for entry.

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Happy hour on Fridays runs until 10pm with 2 for 1 wells.

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Game night on Wednesdays features beer pong and Jenga.

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Hotel offers spacious suites with breathtaking waterfront views and a rooftop pool overlooking the city. Atmosphere blends luxurious ambiance with lively energy, featuring cozy seating and warm lighting. Amenities include a large fitness center, well-stocked concierge lounge, and access to a water taxi for exploring nearby areas.

The 24th floor lounge offers outdoor patio and top-notch food and beverage quality with attentive service. The bar and club lounge provide a well stocked environment ideal for nightlife.

Outdoor areas include a river walk with seating and a marina-side patio. The 24th floor features a concierge lounge with an outdoor patio offering quality food and drinks.

People are saying

"This hotel's location is perfect for exploring the Riverwalk and nearby attractions."

"The lobby bar and concierge lounge offer great drinks and service."

"The outdoor space offers stunning views of the water."

Good to know

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The hotel charges a $50 daily valet parking fee, which is mandatory.

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Expect a $30 per night resort fee that is added upon arrival.

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Room reservations may require a $900 hold on your credit card.

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Rooftop lounge offers exquisite views of city and bay from the highest point in the area. Luxury atmosphere blends with live DJ music that creates a vibrant, energetic vibe. Craft cocktails and unique dishes like surf and turf dumplings add to the upscale experience.

Panoramic views of Tampa Bay and spectacular sunsets set the scene at the rooftop lounge. A retro vibe with a vibrant bar design and DJ EROCK's music create an intimate, lounge-like atmosphere.

Outdoor seating offers beautiful sunset views with many plants on the rooftop. The patio provides an unbeatable view and servers attend quickly, making it easy to enjoy drinks outside.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are beautifully made with fantastic views."

"The outdoor space has amazing rooftop views, especially at sunset."

"The nightlife offers amazing views of the city and bay."

Good to know

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Reservations are a must for dining at the rooftop lounge.

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Valet parking costs $50, and street parking is also available.

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Live music plays on Friday and Saturday from 8pm to midnight.

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Dracula's Legacy Wine Bar & Bistro Tampa image 1

Bar with a vampire theme and unique decorations creates a chill atmosphere with phenomenal live music. The space feels casual and cool, attracting those who appreciate distinctive aesthetics and a relaxed vibe. Neon signs add visual interest and photo opportunities, enhancing the overall experience.

Offers a classic castle look with a club vibe and plays club music. Serves as a refreshing alternative to typical dive bars and clubs in the area.

Outside shines with sublime atmosphere when weather is nice. Patio seating exists but feels less engaging than the outdoor vibe.

People are saying

"This bar's spooky, gothic vibe is totally immersive."

"The nightlife here has attentive bartenders with great recommendations."

"The food here is amazing, fresh, and beautifully presented."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.

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Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.

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Ladies night on Tuesdays offers a 20% discount for women.

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Spanish restaurant

Spacious venue blends club and restaurant elements with a dance floor, live music, and interactive performances. Lively atmosphere pulses with Latin vibes, featuring dancing and energetic celebrations. Decor is beautiful and seating accommodates large groups comfortably.

A club-like atmosphere with lively lights and music creates a fun vibe. It blends a restaurant and nightclub experience, even on a Sunday.

Outdoor seating features a front patio with a lively but manageable noise level. Hookah use is restricted to this area, where drinks like Mojitos cost more than inside.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, flavorful, and beautifully presented."

"The nightlife here has a fun, club-like atmosphere with great music."

"The outdoor space here can be loud and crowded, but in a good way."

Good to know

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Happy hour is available during the week with discounted drinks.

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Live entertainment starts at 2 pm on weekends, but may be delayed.

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Reservations are recommended for large groups, especially on weekends.

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Sheraton Tampa Brandon Hotel image 1

Hotel offers spacious suites and a huge, well-kept pool surrounded by green, quiet grounds. Atmosphere stays calm and pleasant, with a relaxing lounge serving warm food and drinks. Bartenders craft excellent cocktails while guests enjoy peaceful, resort-like vibes.

The 5th floor lounge offers great food and exceptional service from staff like Amanda F., Rachel, and Ashley H. Booking the club level includes attentive care from Corina, who also manages the happy hour reception.

A spacious outdoor pool sits alongside a giant patio perfect for unwinding in the evening. The patio and pool area are both pretty and inviting.

People are saying

"The bar staff here are so friendly and attentive."

"The lounge staff's friendly and efficient service made the nightlife here amazing."

"The staff here are so accommodating and welcoming."

Good to know

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The hotel offers a shuttle service to Hard Rock during limited hours.

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Happy hour features free food and drinks for Marriott Rewards guests.

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Parking lots are large and considered safe for guests.

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Sports bar with multiple big screens and indoor and outdoor fireplaces creates a cozy yet lively atmosphere. Spacious outdoor seating with fire pits adds warmth and comfort. Dart boards and private rooms offer fun, social spaces for groups.

Leather club chairs with TVs create a comfortable spot to relax with air conditioning. Joining the club offers perks like a $25 refund and a $25 birthday gift, adding value to the nightlife experience.

Spacious and comfortable outdoor seating includes a covered patio with plenty of TVs. Big fire pits and an indoor-outdoor fireplace create a warm atmosphere even when it's cold outside.

People are saying

"The bar staff here is amazing and works so hard."

"The food here is always fresh and tastes great."

"The nightlife here is energetic thanks to peppy personalities."

Good to know

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There is plenty of parking available at the venue.

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The patio is pet friendly, allowing dogs.

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Happy hour features $5 Margaritas and well-priced appetizers.

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Southern restaurant (US)

Southern restaurant with two distinct sides offers both lively party atmosphere and quieter dining. Live music and DJ sets create a vibrant vibe featuring 90s R&B and soul, complemented by art celebrating black culture. Space includes lounge seating with inviting blue tones and room for large groups.

The lounge has a chill vibe with a great atmosphere. It combines good food, good service, and a relaxed setting on both the restaurant and lounge sides.

A lively outdoor sidewalk atmosphere features patio seating that offers fun people watching and views of the street's busyness and parades. Live music often plays inside, enhancing the outdoor vibe.

People are saying

"The brunch food here is phenomenal and every bite is delicious."

"The nightlife service here is so attentive, you'll feel like a regular."

"The waitstaff here are so friendly and attentive."

Good to know

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Happy hour specials are available daily from 4 PM to 7 PM.

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Drag brunch events occur every Sunday with a reservation recommended.

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Expect a 30-40 minute wait for drinks during peak happy hour times.

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Urban artsy dรฉcor sets a modern, chill tone with iconic murals and spotless interiors. Music blends reggae and oldies, creating a friendly, upscale yet relaxed vibe suited for late-night socializing and sports watching. Amenities include hookah and cigar lounges alongside numerous TVs for games.

Late-night hours and a cigar-friendly lounge create a relaxed vibe. The spot offers stiff drinks, hookahs, and hosts events like burlesque shows and book clubs.

Outdoor space includes an outside seating area with ample seating both inside and out. The lounge stays open late and offers indoor and outdoor access.

People are saying

"This bar has great energy and a vibe for watching games or late-night hangs."

"The drinks here are stiff and always on point."

"The staff here is so attentive and sweet."

Good to know

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Karaoke night has song restrictions; only upbeat songs are allowed.

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Happy hour offers great drink specials from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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The kitchen stays open late, perfect for late-night snacks.

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Restaurant

Modern golf range combines state-of-the-art screens and varied game modes including phone-based options. Atmosphere stays fun and relaxing with a lively bar and large TVs showing sports. Covered bays and a rooftop bar create a social, group-friendly environment.

Interactive, high-tech golf games create a fun and easy-to-learn atmosphere. Staff provide kids golf clubs and support, making it welcoming for all ages.

Upstairs offers a quieter outdoor space ideal for date nights. Both outside and inside seating feel comfortable, with cold drinks available to beat the heat since the area is not air-conditioned.

People are saying

"It's an awesome place for golf, fun for every level."

"It's a fun nightlife spot, even if you've never played golf."

"The food here is amazing, especially the nachos and fries."

Good to know

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Tuesdays offer half-price bay fees, making it a budget-friendly option.

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Fridays and Saturdays feature a DJ, enhancing the atmosphere for evening visits.

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Reservations are recommended, especially for busy times like weekends.

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Night club

Gothic nightclub with multiple dance floors and diverse music styles including EDM, rock, and punk. Atmosphere is inclusive and eclectic, welcoming a wide variety of patrons with expressive styles. Features include adult entertainment, BDSM elements, and several bars across two floors and outdoor areas.

Three dance floors create a dynamic space with a strong goth vibe. The music and crowd blend for a safe, inclusive nightlife experience, especially welcoming to queer folks.

Multiple bars spread across floors include an outside bar and a chill outdoor area. The outdoor space offers a relaxed vibe separate from the indoor dance floor and bars.

People are saying

"This goth club offers a unique nightlife with an incredible crowd."

"This dance spot feels like a fabulous underworld for alt people."

"The outdoor space here always offers an amazing time."

Good to know

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The entry fee is $10, but special events may cost between $20 and $100.

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The club only accepts cash for entry and drinks.

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Expect long lines during Halloween season due to special events.

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